BFF Bank S.p.A.

BIT:BFF Stock Report

Market Cap: €491.5m

BFF Bank Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

BFF Bank's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -7.4%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 23% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.3% per year. BFF Bank's return on equity is 9%, and it has net margins of 28.9%.

Key information

-7.41%

Earnings growth rate

-6.83%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth18.70%
Revenue growth rate6.32%
Return on equity9.01%
Net Margin28.86%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 03

BFF: Higher Required Returns Will Still Support A Stronger Share Price

The analyst price target for BFF Bank has changed from €14.23 to €11.85 as analysts incorporate updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News No major company specific news items for BFF Bank have been reported in the provided sources recently.
Analysis Article Feb 12

Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their BFF Bank S.p.A. (BIT:BFF) Revenue Forecasts

The latest analyst coverage could presage a bad day for BFF Bank S.p.A. ( BIT:BFF ), with the analysts making...
Narrative Update Feb 10

BFF: Future Returns Will Rely On P/E Reset And Margin Resilience

Analysts have cut their price target for BFF Bank from €10.30 to €5.00, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the key drivers of the revised view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: cut from €10.30 to €5.00, representing roughly a 50% reduction in the estimated value per share.
Narrative Update Jan 26

BFF: Future Upside Will Depend On Revenue Momentum And Margin Resilience

Analysts have trimmed their price target on BFF Bank from €10.40 to €10.30, pointing to slightly higher discount rate assumptions, more cautious revenue growth expectations, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple in their updated models. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Trimmed slightly from €10.40 to €10.30 per share.
Narrative Update Jan 12

BFF: Fair Outlook Will Hinge On Revenue Strength And Margin Resilience

Analysts have lifted their price target on BFF Bank by roughly 35% to reflect updated assumptions on fair value, revenue growth and future P/E, while making modest adjustments to the discount rate and profit margin expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value: revised higher from €7.70 to €10.40 per share, indicating a stronger assessment of intrinsic value.
Narrative Update Dec 15

BFF: Stronger Margins And Revenue Mix Will Support Higher Share Price

Analysts have raised their price target for BFF Bank from approximately €13.00 to about €14.23. This reflects increased confidence in the bank's stronger projected revenue growth and improved profit margins, along with a slight adjustment to the discount rate and future P E expectations.
Narrative Update Dec 01

BFF: Lower Discount Rate And Firmer Margins Will Sustain Current Market Value

Analysts have raised their price target for BFF Bank from $11.44 to $11.85. They cite improvements in discount rate and projected profit margin as key factors supporting the updated valuation.
Analysis Article Oct 26

BFF Bank S.p.A. (BIT:BFF) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

It's not a stretch to say that BFF Bank S.p.A.'s ( BIT:BFF ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 15.7x right now...
Narrative Update Aug 07

European Expansion And Digital Upgrades Will Unlock Future Potential

The upward revision in BFF Bank’s consensus price target is primarily driven by stronger revenue growth forecasts, with fair value rising from €10.59 to €11.34 per share. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for BFF Bank The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen from €10.59 to €11.34.
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New Narrative Mar 10

Italian Factoring Recovery And Greek Deposits Will Strengthen Future Liquidity

Recovery in factoring and strategic expansion in Greece are enhancing BFF Bank's revenue growth and liquidity position.
Analysis Article Feb 16

Some BFF Bank S.p.A. (BIT:BFF) Analysts Just Made A Major Cut To Next Year's Estimates

The analysts covering BFF Bank S.p.A. ( BIT:BFF ) delivered a dose of negativity to shareholders today, by making a...
Analysis Article Sep 30

BFF Bank S.p.A.'s (BIT:BFF) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

When close to half the companies in Italy have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider BFF...
Analysis Article May 31

Investors Give BFF Bank S.p.A. (BIT:BFF) Shares A 26% Hiding

BFF Bank S.p.A. ( BIT:BFF ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...
Analysis Article Apr 16

BFF Bank S.p.A. (BIT:BFF) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 14x in Italy, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Analysis Article Sep 01

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, BFF Bank (BIT:BFF) Presents An Opportunity

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article May 23

Here's Why We Think BFF Bank (BIT:BFF) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article Apr 05

BFF Bank's (BIT:BFF) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

BFF Bank S.p.A. ( BIT:BFF ) is reducing its dividend from last year's comparable payment to €0.419 on the 26th of...
Analysis Article Mar 12

BFF Bank (BIT:BFF) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

BFF Bank S.p.A. ( BIT:BFF ) is reducing its dividend from last year's comparable payment to €0.419 on the 26th of...
Analysis Article Apr 05

Do BFF Bank's (BIT:BFF) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Feb 01

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For BFF Bank S.p.A. (BIT:BFF)

BFF Bank S.p.A. ( BIT:BFF ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How BFF Bank makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BIT:BFF Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 26292841910
31 Dec 25288701910
30 Sep 253981331580
30 Jun 253841241600
31 Mar 254762121150
31 Dec 244922191900
30 Sep 24491247250
30 Jun 245202571540
31 Mar 244101631580
31 Dec 234251721560
30 Sep 234242541530
30 Jun 234232521510
31 Mar 234272491490
31 Dec 224112321490
30 Sep 22382501430
30 Jun 22374441530
31 Mar 22352441580
31 Dec 213131971490
30 Sep 212842751370
30 Jun 212392641130
31 Mar 21218252890
31 Dec 2020891790
30 Sep 2021189890
30 Jun 2021493860
31 Mar 2020895800
31 Dec 1920693800
30 Sep 1920294710
30 Jun 1919489700
31 Mar 1920094660
31 Dec 1819892680
30 Sep 1818385570
30 Jun 1821486550
31 Mar 1817381510
31 Dec 1720196540
30 Sep 1717999460
30 Jun 1717394530
31 Mar 1719891550
31 Dec 1616472490
30 Jun 1615370420
31 Mar 1614571340
31 Dec 1514069370

Quality Earnings: BFF has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BFF's current net profit margins (28.9%) are lower than last year (44.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BFF's earnings have declined by 7.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BFF's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BFF had negative earnings growth (-60.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Diversified Financial industry average (24.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BFF's Return on Equity (9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/03 12:47
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/03 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

BFF Bank S.p.A. is covered by 13 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Irene RossettoBanca Akros S.p.A. (ESN)
Gabriele VenturiBanca Akros S.p.A. (ESN)
Antonio RealeBofA Global Research